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Grand Island, Nebraska

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Grand Island is the largest city within a 50 mile [80 km] radius.

The next largest community is Kearney. It is located about 40 miles [64 km] to the west of Grand Island and has a population of 27,431 people.<1>

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Aurora   E19 mi [30.58 km]4,1980.64% decrease
 Central City   NE23 mi [37.01 km]2,8285.67% decrease
 Fullerton   NE36 mi [57.9 km]1,22111.39% decrease
 Geneva   SE48 mi [77.2 km]2,0378.49% decrease
 Gibbon   SW27 mi [43.45 km]1,8475% increase
 Harvard   SE25 mi [40.23 km]87312.53% decrease
 Hastings   S23 mi [37.01 km]25,3945.53% increase
 Minden   SW42 mi [67.6 km]2,8025.47% decrease
 Ravenna   W29 mi [46.67 km]1,3161.86% decrease
 Saint Paul   N20 mi [32.19 km]2,1990.86% decrease
 Shelton   SW21 mi [33.8 km]1,1571.49% increase
 Stromsburg   E42 mi [67.6 km]1,1109.9% decrease
 Sutton   SE34 mi [54.7 km]1,3178.98% decrease
 Wood River   SW13 mi [20.92 km]1,1930.91% decrease
 York   E40 mi [64.4 km]7,8702.61% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Alda   SW6 mi [9.66 km]6401.84% decrease
 Cairo   NW13 mi [20.92 km]7821.01% decrease
 Chapman   NE12 mi [19.31 km]30610.26% decrease
 Dannebrog   NW16 mi [25.75 km]3306.25% decrease
 Doniphan   S10 mi [16.09 km]7541.18% decrease
 Farwell   NW24 mi [38.62 km]1396.08% decrease
 Giltner   SE15 mi [24.14 km]4013.08% increase
 Good Samaritan Village   S23 mi [37.01 km]---
 Howard City   NW21 mi [33.8 km]2076.33% decrease
 Juniata   S24 mi [38.62 km]77011.11% increase
 Marquette   E19 mi [30.58 km]2665.67% decrease
 Palmer   N21 mi [33.8 km]4289.32% decrease
 Phillips   E8 mi [12.87 km]3175.65% decrease
 Prosser   SW19 mi [30.58 km]995.32% increase
 Trumbull   S17 mi [27.36 km]18512.74% decrease

Hall County

Grand Island is located in Hall County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hall: Adams, Buffalo, Hamilton, Howard and Merrick.

While not sharing a border with Hall, the counties of Clay and Sherman are close to Grand Island.

Below are counties that are near Grand Island (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Grand Island:

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Grand Island
 Adams County   SHansen15 miles [24 km]
 Buffalo County   WSaint Michael21 miles [33 km]
 Clay County   SInland23 miles [37 km]
 Fillmore County   SEBixby35 miles [56 km]
 Greeley County   NWolbach33 miles [53 km]
 Hamilton County   EPhillips8 miles [12 km]
 Howard County   NSaint Libory11 miles [17 km]
 Kearney County   SWLowell31 miles [49 km]
 Merrick County   NELockwood7 miles [11 km]
 Nance County   NNorth Star33 miles [53 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Grand Island. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Off-the-Road Links

The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Grand Island:

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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Grand Island? Please visit the Map Page for Grand Island.


Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Grand Island.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Grand Island and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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